Category Archives: Sports
Chelsea winger Mudryk cleared to play after FA and WADA resolve doping case
LONDON (AP) - Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been cleared to play after the English Football Association and the World Anti-Doping Agency resolved his doping case. Mudryk, one of the most expensiv...
Jul 31, 2026
Penguins sign veteran forward Tommy Novak to a 3-year contract extension
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Penguins signed dependable forward Tommy Novak to a three-year contract extension on Friday. The deal, which begins during the 2027-28 season, carries an average annua...
Jul 31, 2026
Romo on leave from CBS Sports after arrest on suspicion of operating vehicle under the influence
Tony Romo has been placed on leave from his role as the lead analyst on CBS' NFL coverage following his arrest last week on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. CBS Sports annou...
Jul 31, 2026
Eddie Howe confirms exit as Newcastle coach weeks before Premier League season
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) - Eddie Howe confirmed he's stepped down as coach of Newcastle on Friday less than a month before the start of the Premier League season. As players headed to a preseason train...
Jul 31, 2026
OHL approves sale of Barrie Colts to Toronto-area businessman John Careri
TORONTO - The Barrie Colts have a new owner. The Ontario Hockey League announced Friday that the club has been transferred to John Careri. The Toronto-area entrepreneur, investor and sports executive ...
Jul 31, 2026
Canada earns two judo golds, Warner claims decathlon silver at Commonwealth Games
GLASGOW - Canada topped a pair of judo podiums and Damian Warner added a decathlon silver as part of an eight-medal haul Friday at the Commonwealth Games. Evelyn Beaton of Lethbridge, Alta., opened th...
Jul 31, 2026
Toronto Tempo pack their bags for five-game road trip
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo hope the upcoming five-game road trip will curb its losing ways. The Tempo dropped its fifth straight and second this week to the Minnesota Lynx 104-72 on Thursday. Even th...
Jul 31, 2026
Senior FIFA executive says staff were deceived over Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan
GENEVA (AP) - FIFA's chief operating officer said its staff were deceived by their president Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan, and suggested on Friday the project must not go ahead. Zurich-b...
Jul 31, 2026
Pressure rises on Infantino and FIFA's World Cup investor plan as adviser resigns and Asia opposes
GENEVA (AP) - Pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity grew Friday as his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned an...
Jul 31, 2026
Schneider: Toronto Blue Jays' next moves 'murky' ahead of MLB trade deadline
TORONTO - Although the Blue Jays pride themselves on clear communication with their players, manager John Schneider said it's still "murky" what Toronto will be doing ahead of Major League Baseball's ...
Jul 31, 2026